International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Damascus?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Damascus, Maryland, United States.

Or click anywhere on the map below to manually choose an observing point.

What counts as a visible pass?

The station must be at least 10° above the horizon, illuminated by the Sun, and passing over a sky dark enough for viewing. Times use your city’s local timezone.

Visible passes over Damascus in the next 72 hours

5

Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

3 min 20 sec

Cloud cover

87%

  1. Appears

    northwest 306.9°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 77.8°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 49.5°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
2 min 5 sec
Cloud cover
31%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 299.6°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 16.1°

  3. Disappears

    north-northwest 338.4°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

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Visible for
4 min 40 sec
Cloud cover
0%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 283.6°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 21.1°

  3. Disappears

    north-northeast 20.4°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

–

Visible for
5 min 40 sec
Cloud cover
0%
  1. Appears

    west 269.7°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 29.5°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 34.1°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Observing location time

–

Visible for
35 sec
Cloud cover
0%
  1. Appears

    north-northwest 331°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 11°

  3. Disappears

    north-northwest 340.9°

Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.

Forecast updated:

Observing location time: America/New_York

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Damascus, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Damascus

When is the next visible ISS pass over Damascus?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Damascus’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

Can I see the ISS from Damascus without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Damascus.

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Damascus?

A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Damascus is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Damascus?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Damascus.

Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 8:49:22 AM UTC

What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Damascus's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when the ISS is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.

Viewing location

39.2884°, -77.2039° · America/New_York